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S18Y polymorphism in the UCH-L1 gene and Parkinson's disease: evidence for an age-dependent relationship.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 1 Feb 2003
Elbaz Alexis, Levecque Clotilde, Clavel Jacqueline, Vidal Jean-Sébastien, Richard Florence, Corrèze Jean-René, Delemotte Bernard, Amouyel Philippe, Alpérovitch Annick, Chartier-Harlin Marie-Christine, Tzourio Christophe
Abstract excerpt
We studied the relationship between Parkinson's disease (PD) and the S18Y polymorphism in the UCH-L1 gene and the effect on this relationship of age at onset, smoking, and pesticides. Patients requested free health coverage for PD to the Mutualité Sociale Agricole (MSA), the French health insurance organization for people whose work is related to agriculture. Controls requested reimbursement of health expenses to...
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